‘Ruckerianum’
| Name | Synonym of | Register number | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Ruckerianum' | SRL-Sch-XXXX-1710 |
| Hybridizer | Country | Hybridizer reference | Name giver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name year | Group | Growth habit | Seedling/Sport |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUN |
| Pod parent | Pollen parent | Pollination year | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| purple |
| Flower class | Flower form | Color composition | Flower size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petal form | Recurved | Stamen color | Style color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit color | Fruit edged | Flower description | Clades color |
|---|---|---|---|
| deep reddish purple with violet center. W. Buckley (1868) described it along with several other truncata color forms as: "purplish red, tinged with violet." |
| Clades size | Phylloclades form | Reference | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Nicholson, Dictionary Gardening,1: 517; T. Brown, Standard Epiphyllums and its varieties, Garden Chronicle, Apr. 2,1864: 318; W. Buckley, Epiphyllum truncatum and its varieties, 1867: 975; McM&H 1995: 56, 79, 95 & 147 | historically known as Epiphyllum truncatum Ruckerianum (Nicholson, 1885). Used by Buckley as a parent for S. x buckleyi. Mentioned by Thomas Brown (1864) and Wilbraham Buckley (1868). Lemaire (1861) gave it as a synonym for E. bridgessii. Thought to be the same as S. 'Ruckeri'. One of the early truncata varieties cultivated in Britain during the 1860s. |
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